Wednesday, 27 October 2010

Winter School on ECHR and Migrants

The University of Bologna - the oldest in Europe - is organising a 'Winter School' on 'The European Convention of Human Rights: mechanism of protection and rights of migrants' from 10 to 14 January 2011. According to the organisers, the course aims to focus on two topics: The functioning mechanism of the European Convention of Human Rights (submission of an application, conditions of admissibility, Court’s evaluation, judgments’ effects, surveillance mechanism on judgments’ implementation); The role of the ECtHR on the protection of migrants and of people without a nationality (arts. 2, 3, 8 ECHR). More information on registration can be found here and the full programme can be found here.

2 comments:

I attended this course and must admit that I was a little bit disappointed by poor academic organisation of this course. No reading materials were available for the course participants, no cultural programme was foreseen for the students. Wish it would be better!